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Series 13 premiered on Children's BBC in the UK between 11th December 2000 to 5th January 2001.

Episodes[]

Number Episode Writer Director Missing Teletubby Picked for the TV event Boo shouter Original airdate
321 Buying a Sari Andrew Davenport Vic Finch Po Tinky Winky Dipsy 11 December 2000
Laa Laa has a sleep in her bed but the Magic Windmill spins and the Teletubies watch a little girl going to the shops to buy a sari. Meanwhile, the Noo Noo is tidying up the Teletubbies' blankets, but Po doesn't want the Noo Noo to tidy up hers.


Featuring: Aquila Haq and Farzana Islam

322 Jack and the Beanstalk Andrew Davenport Vic Finch Po Laa-Laa Dipsy 12 December 2000
Tinky Winky and Po come out of the house and have a big hug. They go in and out of the house a few times before the Magic Windmill spins and the Teletubbies watch a little girl read the story of Jack and the Beanstalk. After that, a Voice Trumpet appears and sings the rhyme Fee-Fi-Fo-Fum, a magical tree grows and the Teletubbies watch it before heading home just as the Magic Windmill stops spinning and it is time for Tubby Bye-Bye.


Featuring: Jenny Huxley-Golden

323 Going In and Coming Out Andrew Davenport Vic Finch Tinky Winky Dipsy Laa-Laa 13 December 2000
Laa-Laa is playing indoors with her ball, but the Noo Noo catches it and tidies it up. Laa-Laa chases the Noo Noo till she gets her ball back. The Magic Windmill spins and The Tap dancing teddy bear appears. Laa Laa carries on playing with her ball but Noo Noo catches it and tidies it up. Then the Magic Windmill spins and the Teletubbies watch some kids going in and coming out. The Teletubbies do the Twisty dance before the "Tubby Bye-Bye" sequence takes place next and The Baby Sun sets.


Featuring: Henry & Karen Crossman, Giulia Gibbon, Maria & Theresa Mellor, Matthew Paine, Amelia & Vikki Paull, Alex Phelps, Georgina Phillips

324 Seals Andrew Davenport Vic Finch Tinky Winky Po Laa-Laa 14 December 2000
The Teletubbies come out of Home Hill and say 'Eh-oh!' before the Magic Windmill spins and the Teletubbies watch some children with seals. In order to see what everyone else is doing, Tinky Winky looks across Teletubbyland from the top of the dome. He sees Laa-Laa skipping, Po marching and Dipsy dancing.


Featuring: Kelly & Rory Fish, Khanya Moyo and Children of The Children's Workshop, Cape Town, South Africa

325 Move with the Drum Andrew Davenport Vic Finch Dipsy Tinky Winky Po 15 December 2000
Some children have fun moving to drum music. While the Teletubbies are sleeping, Tinky Winky sings a loud song and wakes them up. Later, Po sings a song so quietly that it sends the Teletubbies back to sleep.


Featuring: David Stickman, Children from Haydn Road Nursery, Nottingham

326 Puppies Andrew Davenport Andrew Davenport Po Tinky Winky Dipsy 18 December 2000
The Teletubbies walk about Teletubbyland in a huddle, before watching a little girl with lots of puppies. Little Bo Peep has lost her sheep and comes to Teletubbyland to find them. The Magic Windmill stops spinning and then the Teletubbies dance a round-and-round dance before Tubby Bye-Bye.


Featuring: Emily, Holly and Debbie Brown

327 On Top and Underneath Andrew Davenport Paul Gawith Laa-Laa Tinky Winky Tinky Winky 19 December 2000
It begins with the rabbit song. Tinky Winky sees Dipsy on top of the house. The Magic Windmill spins and the Teletubbies watch some children playing an 'on top and underneath' game. The Teletubbies play their own version of the game – standing on a top of a hill and underneath clouds. Po's scooter comes along and Dipsy's hat is on top of Po's scooter. The Teletubbies had a rest in their beds and they woke up and had a big hug before the Sun baby giggled for Tubby Bye Bye.


Featuring: Children and Friends of the Little Folk Playgroup, Dublin, Ireland

328 Barrel Organ Andrew Davenport Vic Finch Laa-Laa Po Po 20 December 2000
Po comes into Home Hill and says Eh-oh when a voice trumpet rises and plays barrel organ music before the Magic Windmill spins and the Teletubbies watch some children who have a barrel organ. A man turns the handle and the children dance. The Teletubbies get their own music box. Tinky Winky turns the handle and the box plays some lovely music. Po dances in time to the tune.


Featuring: Nigel Winfield and The Children of Christchurch School, London

329 Sleep Over Andrew Davenport Paul Gawith Laa-Laa Tinky Winky Po 21 December 2000
The Teletubbies walk from different directions and meet in the middle before the Magic Windmill spins and the Teletubbies watch a girl visiting her cousin and the Teletubbies take their favourite things to bed with them. Laa-Laa, however, struggles to fit herself and her ball into bed. Laa Laa's ball goes flying all over Teletubbyland. She eventually gets her ball back. Laa Laa loves her ball and Teletubbies love each other very much.


Featuring: Kaiya Shah and Riyan and Rita Shah

330 Afro-Caribbean Vegetables Andrew Davenport Paul Gawith Laa-Laa Tinky Winky Tinky Winky 22 December 2000
The Teletubbies sit down to eat Tubby Custard, but they stop to watch children buy different sorts of vegetables. The Teletubbies discover that the sky is blue, the grass is green and that the flowers are red, but Po and the other Teletubbies ask the question – what colour is Tubby Custard? (which is Pink) Then Po eats all the Tubby Custard. Po loves Tubby Custard.


Featuring: Daniel Evans, Nico Grossi, Pele Lewis, Owen & Carol Mitchell

331 Trikes Andrew Davenport Vic Finch Dipsy Po Tinky Winky 1 January 2001
Po rides into Home Hill on her scooter and Dipsy comes down the slide in his hat. Dipsy and Po have a big hug and the Magic Windmill spins and the Teletubbies watch children have fun riding their trikes. Po is riding her scooter and the other Teletubbies want to have a go. Dipsy thinks the scooter is too slow, Tinky Winky thinks the scooter is too fast, and Laa-Laa thinks the scooter is too wobbly.


Featuring: Children from Taunton Street Children's Centre, Manchester

332 Our Story Andrew Davenport Paul Gawith Tinky Winky Laa-Laa Laa-Laa 2 January 2001
The Teletubbies pop up and run off to watch some children tell a story with their drawings. Laa Laa goes for a walk, and as she walks she sings a song about what she sees, she sings about a tree, a rabbit and a cloud. When she sees the Teletubbies she sings her song to them.


Featuring: Ayshah & Shamas Aziz, Mark Westwood and Lilly Ainsworth

333 Jabadao Andrew Davenport Vic Finch Tinky Winky Dipsy Laa-Laa 3 January 2001
The Teletubbies meet up and say 'Eh-oh!' and walk away in different ways They come back and the Magic Windmill spins. The Teletubbies watch some children play with Jabadao's in the wind. It is very windy in Teletubbyland. The wind blows Tinky Winky's bag, Dipsy's hat, Laa-Laa's ball and Po off her scooter. The Teletubbies go indoors, but the wind follows them inside and blows on the Tubby Toast and Tubby Blankets. The Teletubbies do the Dizzy dance before the Baby sun giggles for Tubby bye bye.


Featuring: Children from Parklands Children's Centre, Seacroft, Leeds

334 Silvie's Fish Pond Andrew Davenport Paul Gawith Tinky Winky Po Laa-Laa 4 January 2001
Dipsy and Laa Laa hold hands and say 'Eh-oh' before the Magic Windmill spins and the Teletubbies watch Silvie doing stuff with a fish pond. Dipsy accidentally drops his hat in a puddle making it all wet, but the Baby Sun soon helps to dry it out.


Featuring: Silvie Ciantar, Alison Ciantar

335 Bluebells Andrew Davenport Paul Gawith Laa-Laa Po Po 5 January 2001
The Teletubbies pop up over some Hills and say Eh-Oh to each other, the Windmill spins and they watch some children look at Bluebells. In Teletubbyland, Po is out for a walk when a Magic Bluebell appears from Far Away. She shows it to Laa Laa and then three more appear. They show the Bluebells to Tinky Winky and Dipsy and then Teletubbyland starts filling with lots of Bluebells. Dipsy goes for a walk among the Bluebells, Laa Laa dances among the Bluebells, Tinky Winky smells the Bluebells and Po sings a Bluebell song. Then the Bluebells start to disappear, the Teletubbies have a Big Hug before Tubby Bye Bye.


Featuring: Children of the Elsley Primary School, Wembley

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